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Articles tagged "saving money", page 2 of 3.
home insuranceMost policies now carry two or three deductibles, and the percentage one is the one nobody has read. How they work, what raising them actually saves, and where the line sits.
home insuranceA house in Savannah and a house in Marietta are priced by completely different risks. Coastal wind deductibles, north Georgia hail, and the lightning exposure nobody mentions.
home insuranceOhio is one of the more affordable states to insure a house in. The claims that actually cost Ohio homeowners money are hail and sewer backup, and one of those is excluded by default.
car insuranceAn at-fault claim commonly raises a premium by a quarter to a half and stays on the rating for three to five years. What decides where in that range you land.
life insuranceWhole life bundles protection with savings, and the bundling costs money. Where it genuinely earns its place is narrow, specific, and not what it is usually sold for.
insurance guidesBecause you are buying less insurance and taking on more risk yourself. The mechanism is straightforward, and the reason the saving flattens out is the interesting part.
car insuranceNo insurer gives you coverage for nothing. What zero down policies actually do is move the money later and charge you for the privilege. Here is the arithmetic.
motorcycle insuranceMotorcycle premiums range from under $200 to over $2,000 for the same rider. What actually drives the spread, and the levers that reliably cut it.
home insuranceElectronics are covered against theft and named perils, but they depreciate faster than anything else you own. The setting that decides what you actually get.
home insuranceRenters insurance follows your belongings into a storage unit, but usually caps off-premises cover at 10% of your contents limit and drops several perils.
car insuranceGap insurance pays the difference between your loan balance and what the insurer calls your car worth. How it works, what it costs, and when to skip it.
car insuranceYou can switch car insurance any day of the year and get a pro-rata refund. The order the steps must happen in, and the one mistake that costs real money.